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Dulce de Leche Cake

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Betty Crocker Kitchens
Updated Nov 21, 2022
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This might just be the very best Dulce de Leche Cake recipe you've ever tried. Browned butter adds the final "wow" factor to a caramel-frosted cake jump-started with Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ Butter Recipe Yellow Cake Mix. Let's get baking!

Dulce de Leche Cake

  • Prep Time 30 min
  • Total 2 hr 10 min
  • Servings 12
  • Ingredients 8
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Ingredients

Cake

Frosting

  • 1 can (13.4 oz) dulce de leche (caramelized sweetened condensed milk)
  • 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup whipping cream

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Grease or spray bottom only of 13x9-inch pan.
  • Step 
    2
    In 1-quart saucepan, heat butter over medium heat 4 to 6 minutes, stirring frequently, just until golden brown. Remove from heat. Cool 15 minutes.
  • Step 
    3
    In large bowl, beat cake mix, browned butter, water, vanilla and eggs with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, then on medium speed 2 minutes (brown flecks from butter will appear in batter). Pour into pan.
  • Step 
    4
    Bake as directed on box for 13x9-inch pan. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
  • Step 
    5
    Meanwhile, in large bowl, beat dulce de leche and cream cheese with electric mixer on high speed about 2 minutes or until blended and smooth. Beat in whipping cream until stiff peaks form. Spread frosting over cooled cake. Serve immediately, or refrigerate until serving. Store loosely covered in refrigerator.

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